AAF Dallas ADDYs Advertising

All’s Fair in Love (And Advertising) & It’s Time to Enter Your Work for the American Advertising Awards

Written by AAF Dallas

Love is in the air — and so are awards.
Here’s what’s new for the 2026 AAF Dallas American Advertising Awards (Triple A’s):

❤️ Honorable Mentions are back! AAF National removed the Bronze category in 2024, but there’s so much to recognize that we felt it helpful to bring back the Honorable Mention category.

🎨 District 10 Mosaic Awards open for submission. (Deadline Jan. 12, 2026)

About the Suits Awards:
Now more than ever, it’s essential to recognize the teammates who make us better. The 2026 Suits Awards honor the ambassadors of creative work who often go unrecognized—the strategists, producers, project managers, account leads, media minds, and behind-the-scenes champions who make great work possible. It’s their moment in the spotlight. Enter.

About the District 10 Mosaic Awards:
The District 10 Mosaic Awards recognize individuals, agencies, students, and companies across AR, LA, OK & TX who advance diversity, equity and inclusion in advertising. Categories celebrate D&I integrated campaigns, online/interactive work, diverse talent (on-camera + behind-the-scenes), student programs, supplier diversity, workforce inclusion, the Mosaic Champion, and local Mosaic Stars. Enter.

💌 Submit your love letter for the 2026 American Advertising Awards.
Entries close January 12, 2026. Enter

About the author

AAF Dallas

The Dallas chapter of the American Advertising Federation is the oldest civic organization in Dallas and celebrated its 100th year anniversary in 2008. We are the only association that represents all facets of the advertising industry.

The birth of AAF Dallas can be traced back to 1908. During the past century, AAF Dallas has had a track record of making vital contributions to the local advertising community. Throughout our history, the League has worked with local advertising and city leaders to further the business of advertising and to provide personal and professional developments opportunities for our members.

AAF Dallas activities has been recognized nationally- we were the Division 1 (over 500 members) Club of the Year in 2010-2011 and in 2013 have been honored for our activities in programming, government relations, public service, diversity and multicultural initiatives, and communications.